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C-MER Medical HoldingsHKSE:03309 -0.58%83 Gross Margin % is 30.90% as of Dec. 2025, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 32.19. GuruFocus rates HKSE:03309 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$2.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, C-MER Medical Holdings ranks worse than 64.09% on this metric.
HKSE:03309's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 64.09% of 635
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.23
vs HKSE:03309: 31.01
C-MER Medical Holdings had a gross margin of 30.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for C-MER Medical Holdings was 0.90% per year.
C-MER Medical Holdings (HKSE:03309) Gross Margin % Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
C-MER Medical Holdings had a gross margin of 30.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
C-MER Medical Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
C-MER Medical Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for C-MER Medical Holdings's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
HKSE:03309 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, C-MER Medical Holdings's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
C-MER Medical Holdings Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, C-MER Medical Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where C-MER Medical Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
C-MER Medical Holdings (HKSE:03309) has a Gross Margin % of 30.90% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on C-MER Medical Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 32.19. Over the past decade, C-MER Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.85 to 43.52. According to the industry distribution chart, C-MER Medical Holdings ranks #407 out of 635 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is C-MER Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
C-MER Medical Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 30.90% is near median its 10-year median of 32.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.85 to a high of 43.52. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.23. C-MER Medical Holdings' value of 30.90% is 23.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, C-MER Medical Holdings ranks #407 out of 635 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, C-MER Medical Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C-MER Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, C-MER Medical Holdings ranks #407 out of 635 companies for Gross Margin %. This places C-MER Medical Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.23. C-MER Medical Holdings' value of 30.90% is 23.2% below this benchmark. Historically, C-MER Medical Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.85 to 43.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.19 vs. the industry median of 40.23, C-MER Medical Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 40.23, based on 635 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. C-MER Medical Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 30.90% is 23.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on C-MER Medical Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. C-MER Medical Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 30.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 32.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is C-MER Medical Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C-MER Medical Holdings (HKSE:03309) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$2.77, compared to a current price of HK$0.86 — trading 69.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 32.19 and 23.2% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.23. C-MER Medical Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For C-MER Medical Holdings (HKSE:03309), the current Gross Margin % is 30.90% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is C-MER Medical Holdings (HKSE:03309) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C-MER Medical Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.86 is trading 69.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$2.77.
GuruFocus considers C-MER Medical Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:03309:
Gross Margin %: 30.90% (near median its 10-year median of 32.19)
GF Value™: HK$2.77 vs. price of HK$0.86 (69.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.2% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#407 of 635)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:03309 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
C-MER Medical Holdings Ltd is a ophthalmic medical chain group in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area. With ophthalmology as its core, it has gradually expanded its business scope to different specialist services. The company through its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the provision of ophthalmic, dental and other medical services, sales of vision aid products and sales of medical consumables in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Mailand China, and Hong Kong, with the majority of revenue generated from Mainland China.
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